About

Deirdre McIntosh PhD

Obtained an M.Phil (liposome-mediated delivery of toxins to tumours) and a PhD at the Institute of Cancer Research (London) researching the plant toxin ricin as a targeted chemotherapeutic agent.

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Manchester, UK. Leading a project investigating the pharmacokinetics and efficacy of cisplatin-antibody conjugates.

Postdoctoral Research Fellow then Instructor in Pathology at Harvard Medical School, Boston. USA. Studied vascular targeting strategies for cancer chemotherapy and the structure, biochemistry and trafficking properties of caveolae in the vascular endothelium